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CMC China Connect 2020

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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22 Jul 2021 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "CMC China Connect 2020" was undertaken by the Department for International Trade (DIT) and was focused on acquiring event management services within the event services industry. The process concluded successfully on 8 April 2020, with the contract being awarded for a total value of £19,000. This procurement was executed through a direct method, specifically as a single tender action which is below the threshold for competitive bidding. The contract commenced on 21 April 2020 and was completed by 7 July 2020, covering delivery across various locations including the United Kingdom and broader international territories.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in event management services. Companies that excel in organising events and exhibitions, particularly those with capabilities to deliver international projects, can find potential for growth by participating in similar tenders. The procurement indicates an interest from the DIT in high-quality service providers capable of managing large-scale events, which creates a competitive landscape suitable for both established firms and innovative SMEs looking to expand their service offerings in the public sector.

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Notice Title

CMC China Connect 2020

Notice Description

The Department for International Trade (DIT) purchased event management services for China Connect 2020.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7ebd5f12-fb56-4311-b895-4d916debd6b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a1c3761-cb75-407f-adf1-48bafe71a122
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
20 Apr 2020 - 7 Jul 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE CHILDREN'S MEDIA CONFERENCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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